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But there are still two big challenges associated with this hustle that I can foresee already

1 Relic of Legends

The other side is a passable creature, but I think the overall package here is underwhelming +2/+2 is a nice boost for the cost, but you still set yourself up for an ugly 2-for-1, and even though this can come back from your graveyard the cost is so high that it is only something you do when you have absolutely nothing else you can do

Admittedly, Nine Gales wasnt a strong choice even before Nadu, only seeing play in around 6000 Commander decks

With the Regional Championship season fast approaching, pioneer is especially relevant